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Asriel(ashriel)

אַשְׂרִיאֵל/AS-ree-el/

Vow of God

Summary

A son of Manasseh and founder of the Asrielite clan.

Manassite Clan

Asriel was a son of Manasseh (or grandson through Gilead, according to the census in Numbers). His descendants, the Asrielites, received a portion of Manasseh's inheritance in Canaan. The clan is mentioned in the division of the promised land.

Key verses:Numbers 26:31Joshua 17:21 Chronicles 7:14

Related Verses3 mentions

Joshua· 1 verse

1 Chronicles· 1 verse

Numbers· 1 verse

References

  1. 1.John McClintock and James Strong, "Asriel," in Cyclopedia of Biblical, Theological and Ecclesiastical Literature, vol. I (Harper & Brothers, 1867–1887).
  2. 2.F. N. Peloubet & M. A. Peloubet (ed.), "Asriel," in Smith's Bible Dictionary (Porter & Coates, 1884).